Events on campus to mark University Mental Health Day on Thursday 5 March 2020.
University Mental Health Day 2020
Posts about Support & wellbeing
‘How to Survive your PhD’ workshops and guidebook: call for volunteers and speakers
Join the ‘PhD Survival’ workshop team as a workshop facilitator or panel speaker, and share your experiences and advice with fellow PhD students.
Supportive training and wellbeing workshops
A wide range of training and workshops are available to postgraduate researchers across all departments throughout the academic year. We know that it can sometimes feel a little overwhelming as there’s so much going on! So we’ve tried to make it a little easier for you by collating links to all available training in one … Continue reading Supportive training and wellbeing workshops
GSA Welcome Back Week (20 – 26 January 2020)
In week 3, the GSA is hosting a range of activities for both new and returning students as part of their Welcome Back Week (20 – 26 January)
Exploring Resilience and Work-Life Balance workshop
This session on Monday 27 January will focus on the Inner Game of being a researcher.
GSA Postgraduate Community Fund
What could you do with £1000?
Missed the Graduate School induction event in September?
Videos from the induction event are now available, introducing all the professional support available to research students. Find out about getting the most out of your time at York.
How to survive the international PhD student experience
At this workshop current and recently graduated international University of York PhD students will present a wide range of the tips and strategies they to succeed in their PhDs whilst adapting to life in the UK. This workshop will provide a space for the discussion of what a PhD is and is not, and how … Continue reading How to survive the international PhD student experience
NEW ! Careers Advice appointments for Postgraduate Research Students
Careers advice appointments exclusively for postgraduate research students will start running from Mon 4th November. Appointments will be with Careers Consultant Janice Simpson at the Careers and Placements building (Heslington West). Appointments can be used to discuss any aspect of career management, including building skills and experience, generating career ideas, identifying next steps, exploring options, … Continue reading NEW ! Careers Advice appointments for Postgraduate Research Students
Enjoy Your Research meet-ups
A series of workshop-style sessions, social meet-ups and activities for research students centralising on the positives of PG research.